UK Warns Its Critical Infrastructure Faces Grave Risk
Britain's new Labour-led government is making a concerted push to get ahead of the AI risks to its national networks and the industrial complex.
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Operação de influência russa tem como alvo generalizado a América Latina
A operação, que contou com o uso de inteligência artificial, utilizou e-mails falsos, documentos governamentais falsificados e a criação de uma organização local para atacar escolas no Peru e no Equador, entre outras ações.
US Government Email Systems Open to Abuse Thanks to Typos
Erroneous or outdated DNS records can give attackers surprising powers over organizations' email systems.
What We Missed: Knicks Phishing Test Goes Out of Bounds
In this video conversation, Dark Reading editors discuss some of the news they didn't get a chance to cover, from an ill-conceived phishing simulation to a hacktivist attack on a US government agency.
APT29's Watering Holes Target Thousands of Mobile Users
After compromising websites, the Russian state-sponsored threat group is fingerprinting victims, then harvesting information from the interesting ones.
Security Data Pipeline.com Launches as a New Educational Resource for the AI Era
The ungated resource explains how security data pipelines reduce SIEM ingestion costs, preserve detection coverage, and prepare the data layer for AI-driven security operations.
Critical Rails Bug Threatens to Derail Vulnerable Servers
An attacker could write arbitrary files and read sensitive files via images uploaded to the Rails Active Storage ImageMagick integration, possibly positioning a threat actor for lateral movement.
Google, Partners Disrupt 1.3 Million-Device-Strong XCPE Botnet
Android device manufacturer Videostrong allegedly ran the operation, which infected set-top boxes and IoT devices with a backdoor to create infrastructure for criminal activity.
Incidents Move Too Fast for Pen & Paper
Organizations may not be ready for completely autonomous communication processes, but there are places where automating information updates would alleviate pressure.
Philippine Migrant Worker Data Likely Leaked in 69GB Government Breach
An unknown operator appears to have exfiltrated SQL Server backups from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration in under a half hour.
Phishing-Resistant Isn't Enough; Yubico Takes Aim at Identity-Verification Gap
The new YubiID service bridges identity verification with credential enrollment and recovery across existing identity platforms, closing an important authentication gap. Plus: post-quantum YubiKey beta.
Fresh European Fridge Attacks Put Cold-Chain Security in Focus
Beyond food storage, the same combination of Internet connectivity, remote access, and inadequate security practices can put temperature-controlled infrastructure across other critical sectors at risk.
Germany Busts 'Crime-as-a-Service' Investment Fraud Outfit
Authorities seized more than 100 servers and arrested seven as part of a crackdown on a fraud network spanning more than 50 countries.
9 Cyber Awareness Tips That Actually Match Today's Maze of Threats
Practical guidance on safer search, stronger login security, better executive protection, and other habits can reduce enterprise risk.
LLMjacking Emerges as Thriving Cybercriminal Enterprise
Cybercriminals have turned reselling cloud access to LLMs into a lucrative business model, with some victims paying as much as $1 million in resource consumption before access was revoked.
3AM Affiliate Embraces AI-Like Loops in European School Attack
Evidence suggests a model may have generated and revised commands during the ransom gang's breach, though researchers stopped short of claiming full automation.
One Compromised Laptop, Billions Lost: The Binance Attack-Path Warning
The record theft shows how weak system separation, inadequate controls, and untested attack possibilities can turn one breach into systemic loss.
Microsoft's AI Risk Report Misses This Key Detail
The latest "Digital Defense Report" identifies government agencies as prime targets for AI attacks, but it doesn't mention that they are broadly being targeted through Microsoft bugs.
PapRAT Cyber-Espionage Campaign Leaves a 'Bitter' Taste in South Asia
Organizations in the region face growing cyberattacks from the known India-linked threat group, which leverages legitimate Windows functionality in three distinct attack chains.
Investors Dish on New Startups & What They'd Back Next
The cybersecurity market is difficult to predict, but a glimpse into the annual DataTribe Challenge shows what's trending and what's not.